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Standard Ignition V186 PCV Valve
| Brand | Standard Ignition V186 |
|---|---|
| Connector Gender | No Connector |
| Contents | Valve |
| Nipple Orientation | Straight |
| Fits | Oldsmobile, Jeep, Buick, Chevrolet, Pontiac, and American Motors · 26 vehicles |
OE-style replacement. Engineered to address common failure issues in crankcase ventilation.
PCV valve for crankcase ventilation systems.
Straight nipple with one hose connector for a simple setup.
Cross-references Standard Ignition PC93, 2-9226 and 3-787 for the same application. See all 13.
Standard Ignition V186 PCV Valve
The Standard Ignition V186 PCV valve is a direct emission control replacement for crankcase ventilation service on select GM vehicles. Built with a straight nipple and one hose connector, it is designed for straightforward routing in applications such as Oldsmobile Cutlass, Buick Skylark, and Pontiac LeMans.
Key Features
- PCV valve for crankcase ventilation system service
- Straight nipple orientation for direct hose routing
- 1 hose connector for a simple vacuum connection
- No connector gender design
- Valve contents only
- Standard Ignition V186 part number for catalog matching
Application Details
Compatible With 1975-1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass, N/A; 1978-1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, N/A; 1975-1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon, N/A; 1975-1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, N/A; 1977-1979 Oldsmobile Delta 88, N/A; 1976-1977 Oldsmobile Omega, N/A; 1975-1976 Buick Skylark, N/A; 1976 Pontiac Grand LeMans, N/A; and 1976 Pontiac LeMans, N/A. This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC93 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Excess crankcase pressure
- Unstable idle caused by ventilation flow issues
- Oil vapor buildup in the crankcase
- Vacuum routing problems at the PCV connection
- Emission control service needs on older GM platforms
Installation Notes
Match the straight nipple orientation to the existing hose path before installation. Verify the hose connector size and routing against the original valve, and confirm the replacement is specified for your exact year, make, and model before service. The V186 is listed for multiple Oldsmobile, Buick, and Pontiac applications, including Cutlass, Delta 88, Skylark, and LeMans models.
Quality Assurance
Standard Ignition states that its emission components are manufactured with quality control maintained throughout the process, from component parts to the finished valve. The brand also notes engineering focused on correcting common failure issues found in original equipment designs.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 4.3L | V8 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 4.3L | V8 | GAS | N/A | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1979 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Calais | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1978 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Delta 88 | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1977 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Buick | Skylark | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Oldsmobile | Omega | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Pontiac | Grand LeMans | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1976 | Pontiac | LeMans | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Buick | Skylark | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Salon | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
| 1975 | Oldsmobile | Cutlass Supreme | 4.3L | V8 | — | N/A | — |
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